CVE-2019-3396
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability
Published Mar 25, 2019 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · atlassian confluence server
The Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.6.12 (the fixed version for 6.6.x), from version 6.7.0 before 6.12.3 (the fixed version for 6.12.x), from version 6.13.0 before 6.13.3 (the fixed version for 6.13.x), and from version 6.14.0 before 6.14.2 (the fixed version for 6.14.x), allows remote attackers to achieve path traversal and remote code execution on a Confluence Server or Data Center instance via server-side template injection.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 25, 2019 · Catalog
Detected
The Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.6.12 (the fixed version for 6.6.x), from version 6.7.0 before 6.12.3 (the fixed version for 6.12.x), from version 6.13.0 before 6.13.3 (the fixed version for 6.13.x), and from version 6.14.0 before 6.14.2 (the fixed version for 6.14.x), allows remote attackers to achieve path traversal and remote code execution on a Conflue
Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
The Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.6.12 (the fixed version for 6.6.x), from version 6.7.0 before 6.12.3 (the fixed version for 6.12.x), from version 6.13.0 before 6.13.3 (the fixed version for 6.13.x), and from version 6.14.0 before 6.14.2 (the fixed version for 6.14.x), allows remote attackers to achieve path traversal and remote code execution on a Conflue
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date May 3, 2022
Affected
- cpe atlassian/confluence serverversion unspecified
- vendor Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Serverversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2019-3396
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center contain a server-side template injection vulnerability that may allow an attacker to achieve path traversal and remote code execution.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2019-3396
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2019-3396
30-day exploitation probability 99.9%
first.org - Exploit Database46731
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit Database49465
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit Modulesexploit_multi/http/confluence_widget_connector
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDCVE-2019-3396
The Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.6.12 (the fixed version for 6.6.x), from version 6.7.0 before 6.12.3 (the fixed version for 6.12.x), from version 6.13.0 before 6.13.3 (the fixed version for 6.13.x), and from version 6.14.0 before 6.14.2
nvd.nist.gov - Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152568/Atlassian-Confluence-Widget-Connector-Macro-Velocity-Template-Injection.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com - Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161065/Atlassian-Confluence-6.12.1-Template-Injection.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com